Periodic Solutions of Singular Lagrangian Systems

by Vittorio Coti-Zelati and Antonio Ambrosetti

Book Overview

Thismonographdealswiththeexistenceofperiodicmotionsof Lagrangiansystemswith ndegreesoffreedom ij + V'(q) =0, where Visasingularpotential.Aprototypeofsuchaproblem, evenifitisnottheonlyphysicallyinterestingone, istheKepler problem .. q 0 q+yqr= . This, jointlywiththemoregeneralN-bodyproblem, hasalways beentheobjectofagreatdealofresearch.Mostofthoseresults arebasedonperturbationmethods, andmakeuseofthespecific featuresoftheKeplerpotential. OurapproachismoreonthelinesofNonlinearFunctional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461267056
• ISBN13: 9781461267058
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"